Don Rankin, Principal Tuba

Where did you grow up? New Jersey

What instrument do you play? Tuba

Educational background: Bachelor of Music- New England Conservatory 1978

Began with the PSO: In 1990

Any non-musical hobbies? Cooking, skiing, scuba diving, playing with my children

What non-PSO musical activities do you participate in? Principal Tuba- Boston Ballet, Boston Lyric Opera, Opera Boston, Boston Philharmonic, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Beacon Brass Quintet

What is your favorite music? Late Romantic & 20th Century Orchesral Music, Jazz, The Music of Frank Zappa

Ensemble: Beacon Brass Quintet

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